单词 | river bullhead |
释义 | > as lemmasriver bullhead river bullhead n. the miller's thumb, Cottus gobio. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > order Scorpaeniformes (scorpion-fish) > [noun] > family Cottidae (sculpins) > member of genus Cottus (bull-head) > cottus gobio (miller's thumb) cabochec1425 miller's thumb1440 bullheadc1450 cull1480 binhead1581 cabot1611 river bullhead1763 1763 R. Brookes New Syst. Nat. Hist. III. xiii. 122 The fins on the back, and the tail, are variegated with transverse brown lines, as in the river Bull-head. 1841 H. Miller Old Red Sandstone iii. 52 The river bull-head, when attacked by an enemy,..erects its two spines. 1896 J. W. Kirkaldy & E. C. Pollard tr. J. E. V. Boas Text Bk. Zool. 390 In the rivers of Great Britain is found the small River Bull-head. 1990 D. Morris Animalwatching (1991) (BNC) 19 Animals that fall into this general category include many territorial fish, such as the river bullhead. < as lemmas |
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